Strap yourself into the ultimate suit of armor: the BattleMec. Thirty feet tall and weighing up to a hundred tons, this humanoid engine of destruction is a walking arsenal with enough firepower to level a city block. The Classic BattleTech game system takes you into the world of the 31st Century, where war has become a way of life. In command of the most powerful machine on the battlefield, your MechWarrior fights to take a planet or lose an empire.

The introductory game in the Classic BattleTech line, the Classic BattleTech box set hurtles you onto the battlefields of the thirty-first century. This box contains everything needed to play, including:

48 full-color, stand-up cardboard playing pieces representing 24 of the most common BattleMechs used in the Inner SphereThe Classic BattleTech Universe, a 48-page full-color book containing universe background and BattleMech technical dataOne 64-page rulebookOne 24-page book of pre-generated BattleMech Record SheetsOne 16-page full-color quick-start rulebook that will have you into the action in minutesTwo 22" X 27" full-color mapsheetsTwo six-sided diceOne full-color, poster-sized map of the Inner Sphere circa 3067